National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Isometric Exercise
Synonyms

Isometric countermeasures

Muscle-Setting Exercise

Static Exercise

Isometric Exercise

Isometrics

Definitions

An exercise that is performed by exerting force against an immovable object or by holding an object in a static position.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C21057

ALT_DEFINITION

Grasping one's hands in the midline and pushing them away from each other with tensed muscles OR leg crossing plus tensing of leg, abdominal, and buttock muscles.

code

C21057

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C167409

Contributing_Source

ACC/AHA

DEFINITION

An exercise that is performed by exerting force against an immovable object or by holding an object in a static position.

FULL_SYN

Isometric countermeasures

Muscle-Setting Exercise

Static Exercise

Isometric Exercise

Isometrics

label

Isometric Exercise

Legacy Concept Name

Isometric_Exercise

Preferred_Name

Isometric Exercise

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C21057

Semantic_Type

Daily or Recreational Activity

UMLS_CUI

C0022206

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C16567

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